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Household of James Charleson (born 1829, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid & South Yell, Shetland, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
James Charleson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Charleson, born in 1829 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Charleson, born in 1828 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1859 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Gilbert (born 1863 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James (born 1866 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Catharine (born 1816 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James's Brother, John (born 1823 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James's Brother, David (born 1827 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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James Charleson's household
James
Charleson
Head
Mary
Charleson
Wife
Janet
Charleson
Daughter
Gilbert
Charleson
Son
James
Charleson
Son
Catharine
Charleson
Sister
John
Charleson
Brother
David
Charleson
Brother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Charleson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Charleson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Charleson | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet | Charleson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Gilbert | Charleson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Charleson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catharine | Charleson | Sister | Unmarried | 65 | 1816 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Charleson | Brother | Unmarried | 58 | 1823 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
David | Charleson | Brother | Unmarried | 54 | 1827 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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